conscientiously (C1)

adverb

Pronunciation: /ˌkɒn.ʃiˈen.ʃəs.li/

Definition

In a manner that shows a desire to do one's work or duty well and thoroughly.

Examples

• The research assistant worked conscientiously to document every detail of the experiment.

• He conscientiously followed the safety protocols, even when he thought no one was watching.

• The team conscientiously prepared for the presentation, leaving nothing to chance.

Synonyms of conscientiously

Words with a similar meaning to conscientiously:

• carefully
• diligently
• thoroughly
• meticulously
• scrupulously

Antonyms of conscientiously

Words with the opposite meaning to conscientiously:

• carelessly
• negligently

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